The figures below are aggregates derived from public victimisation data and are comparative against the NZ Area-Unit average — not an official assessment of any place, business, or person. Counts below 6 are suppressed to protect privacy. Read our methodology & terms and privacy notice.
// Summary
Solway South is an Area Unit in Masterton District covering 4.14 km2. Across the most recent 48-month window, the published victimisation data lists 374 reported victimisations here — an average of 7.3 per month, which is 0.5× the national area-unit average.
The most common reported offence type in Solway South is burglary (157 reports). Year-on-year reports rose 2.6% compared with the prior 12 months.
An indicative national-average social-cost rollup applied to this area is $3.8M — derived by multiplying offence counts by NZ Treasury / NZIER per-offence average cost estimates. This is a comparison index, not an actual loss for Solway South.
// Where crime happens
- Dwelling Land41.4%
- Dwelling N.F.D.35.7%
- Dwelling Outbuilding9.6%
- Residential Location N.F.D.3.2%
- Other Location N.F.D.1.9%